The new installment of the game from 2K Games showed its first teaser trailer during the PlayStation 5 game presentation event.
New season, new sports games. While Electronic Arts has already started the announcement period with a first look at FIFA 21, 2K Games did the same a few days before with NBA 2K21, the new installment of its quintessential basketball simulator. As it could not be otherwise, the saga will return this year, with the particularity that it will also for the new generation of consoles. However, there are still many unanswered questions, such as, which will be the three athletes who will star on the cover of this edition.
In a press release, 2K recalled that Anthony Davis, a basketball player who plays for the Los Angeles Lakers (NBA), revealed on the NBA 2K TikTok channel that next week the identities of the three athletes who will be part of the cover of NBA 2K21. The announcement will be made in stages, from Tuesday, June 30 to Thursday, July 2.
Anthony Davis was the cover image for NBA 2K20. The saga begins its promotional campaign by opening two new channels on social networks, where you can follow all the information on the game, as well as receive “exclusive and updated content”, My TEAM codes, contests, etc. From now on, it is possible to access the NBA 2K Spain channels on Twitter and NBA 2K Spain on Instagram.
WELCOME to the new official account dedicated to # NBA2K in Spanish
We will show you everything related to the game: exclusive and updated content, My TEAM codes, contests … and of course, everything that is to come from # NBA2K21
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– NBA 2K Spain (@ NBA2KEspana) June 24, 2020
New versions with technological improvements
A new generation of consoles is about to arrive, something that new titles to come will benefit from. NBA 2K21 showed its first trailer at the PlayStation 5 presentation event, although the game will also be released on Xbox Series X. According to the developer, this version has been built from scratch to squeeze the features of the new systems. To no one’s surprise, the burden of load times will disappear, as the new SSD hard drives offer the possibility of offering much faster systems.
NBA 2K21 does not have a specific release date, but it will arrive throughout 2020.
Source | 2K Games (press release)
